Ancient Greece: Sparta

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What type of government was present in Sparta?

Oligarchy.

What was the primary focus of Spartan society?

Military training and strength.

Who were the Helots in Spartan society?

Spartan slaves or serfs from conquered lands.

What was the role of women in Sparta compared to other city-states?

They had more freedom and could own property.

What was the Agoge in Sparta?

A rigorous education and training program for boys.

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